What kinds of homes are in Montgomery Township (Franklin County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Montgomery Township (Franklin County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Montgomery Township (Franklin County), PA has 2,150 (±213) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 32 homes per square mile of land.

78.7% are detached single-family houses.

1.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,150 (±213)
Detached houses: 78.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.3%
5+ unit buildings: 2.3%

Homes in Montgomery Township (Franklin County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Montgomery Township (Franklin County)	Franklin County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	78.7% (±8.4 points)	68.8%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.4% (±4.6 points)	11.6%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.5 points)	3.7%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±2.1 points)	3.4%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.5 points)	2.5%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±0.9 points)	1.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.7% (±2.6 points)	2.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	11.3% (±6.7 points)	5.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Montgomery Township (Franklin County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Franklin County (6.6%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Montgomery Township (Franklin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montgomery Township (Franklin County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Montgomery Township (Franklin County)	—	2.3% (±3.1 points)	—
Mercersburg	4.0 mi	11.9% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Warren Township (Franklin County)	6.1 mi	0.0% (±30.7 points)	Not measurably different
Peters Township (Franklin County)	7.2 mi	4.2% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Clear Spring	8.3 mi	10.3% (±26.3 points)	Not measurably different
Greencastle	9.2 mi	13.3% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Wilson-Conococheague	9.3 mi	23.3% (±17.0 points)	Higher
State Line	9.7 mi	5.6% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Maugansville	9.8 mi	16.6% (±9.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mercersburg, PA (11.9%), Greencastle, PA (13.3%), Wilson-Conococheague, MD (23.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Southampton Township (Franklin County)	4.7% (±3.8 points)
9	Greene Township (Franklin County)	4.5% (±2.1 points)
10	Peters Township (Franklin County)	4.2% (±6.4 points)
11	Washington Township (Franklin County)	3.6% (±1.8 points)
12	Quincy Township	3.4% (±2.9 points)
13	Hamilton Township (Franklin County)	2.4% (±1.9 points)
14	Montgomery Township (Franklin County)	2.3% (±3.1 points)
15	Letterkenny Township	2.0% (±5.5 points)
16	Antrim Township	1.9% (±1.8 points)
17	Lurgan Township	1.0% (±6.0 points)
18 (tie)	Fannett Township	0.0% (±5.2 points)
18 (tie)	Metal Township	0.0% (±6.4 points)
18 (tie)	St. Thomas Township	0.0% (±2.6 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Franklin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Montgomery Township (Franklin County)

How many homes are in Montgomery Township (Franklin County)?

Montgomery Township (Franklin County), PA has an estimated 2,150 (±213) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Montgomery Township (Franklin County) houses or apartments?

78.7% are detached houses and 6.4% attached houses, while 3.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Montgomery Township (Franklin County)?

1.3% of homes in Montgomery Township (Franklin County) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montgomery township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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